ROPERTIES FOR SALE. SPEIRS AND WILSON. "> In conjunction with DEVEREUX, KING AND CO.. LIMITED. WELDS HILL AND UPTON DOWNS ESTATES. TJTTE h-ave still on hand a'lartre prot>oTtion * * of the Unsold Blocks for "Sale at a ridiculously low price compared with prices in other parti cf the Dominion. A SIGNIFICANT FACT.—Ore of the first men who purchased a part of the Welds Hill was Mr Arthur Wert, who worked for fifteen years on the Estate. H» paid the upset once.' A GREAT PROSPECTIVE and PRESENT VALUE. With the completion of tho Scuth Island Main Trunk Railway, which runs within twelve miles of the property, every acre of land mu=t at least double, if r.ct treble, ite value. It is one of the best watered estates in New Zealand, end the climate is unrivnlled in the South of Italy. The lovely Awatere Valley is a perfect Paradise for a homej and the stock on the rich rolling downs of the Estate are always in good condition. About the ONLY LARGE ESTATE in Now Zealand that FATTENS ALL ITS STOCK, and the wool commands the top price in the Homo market. The Christchurch Meat Company's Freezing Works at Picton are within ] thirty-six miles of the Upton Downs, and the company always give tho top price for stock off this Estate. Wo havo still the pick of the land foT sale, and can now sell in quantities to suit purchasers. Wβ can sell with or without stock, and a large proportion of the purchase money can remain at 5 per cent., so that yon need not fear the rise in the money market in dealing with these sections. Mr J. H. Dent, who took over the management of the property on Ist of March, will accommodate and show intending purchasers over tho different sections for sale, and we have arranged with our Blenheim agents to drive prospective ! buyers' either from Blenheim or Seddon on to the Estate. We can therefore recommend every man in search of a really good agricultural or pastoral run to see over this pro- , perty before purchasing elsewhere. Below is a description of some of the blocks: — LOT I—Mostly sold. LOT 2—Not for sale. LOTS 3 and 4—Upton Downs. Price £5 per acre. Containing 5218 acres, subdivided into twelve paddocks, with buildings. Absolutely the be?t ajrrioultural and pastoral land in New Zealand. LOT 5—6*33 Acres. Pries £3 per acre. This is a good block, well fenced and watered. Largo proportion ploughable, and suitable for green crops. LOT 6—The largest b10ck—14,392 acres, at £2 5s per acre. Good homestead site, with 400 acres nice agricultural land. Subdivided into 7 paddocks, and possesses a splendid piece of limestone country at the back, which frows cocksfoot and EnelUh pass in abunance. Good road leads right up to the pro- ■ perty. The land will take surface eowinfr readily. Real good tussock country. 2000 acres havo been surface sown. LOT 7—10,060 Acres, at £2 5s per acre. Mostly wire-netted, well grassed and watered; has been surface sown; good ewe country; naturally sheltered, lies well to-the sun; portions plonghable; limestone country at back, as ehown on plan. Kindly advise ns when it is convenient for you to inspect, and we will make all necessary arrangements. Sub-purchasers may, if they so wish, pay their cash and take title. SPEIRS and WILSON, 146 Cashel street DEVEREUX. KING and CO., LTD., Lichfield street, C 3390 Business Agents. OPEIRS AND WILSON. LICENSED LAND BROKERS. lINWOOD. —£685, owner anxious to sell I this beautiful property of 6 rooms, large bay windows, turned veieudah, large kitchen, bathroom, pantry, washhouee, scullery, h. and c, plastered, 6ft hall, gas and fittings, uephalt paths, well laid out ,in lawn and iruit troos, corner section, J-acre. Now is chance for o. cheap property. £85 deposit, balance remain. 45-19 SPIERS and WILSON. CJT. ALBANS, etey termg, £60 cash, balance 17s Cd per week, for a good new House, X rooms, pfnstercd, iron roof, sunny position three fires, 4£ffc hall, bathroom, h, and c. pantry, scullory, vr.-house, copper, tubs force pump, gas, sewer connection, less than iivo minutes tram, cio?e to school; a very nice soction, well fenced and laid out. Price £485. Who will buy this handy property? H4-53 SPEIRS and WILSON. * GENTLEMAN'S Reeiderfje, with an exi'V. oe.lent prospective vaiue to it, havinf three good frontages, situate on a tramline, very healthy locality, 1J acres, grounds spler.d:d.y fenced and iaid out in lawns and fhrubbenes, largo fruit garden, 3J acres in grass. Bui.diiigs comprise fine roomy house V 2 rooms,; verandah, balcony, cix fires, all rooms in excellent condition, numerous cup- • boatd3 and wardrobes, bsth h. and c, ram. lank, large utab.ea, trapshed. The owner'a family having left the nest, it is imperative he should effect a sale. The very property for a large family. Price, £2300 or ofier. Terms. H7-13 SPEIRS and WILSON, Estate Agents, - 146 Cuhtl street, 1024 Christchurch. GODFREY and TAYL ER. 211 Armagh street. KNOWLES STREET, PAPANUI-Fin« New House of 6 large rooms fitted up with all the latest conveniences, with a nice sunny aspect and situate in one of the finest localities around Christchurch. Only & few yards from the 2d tram section. Price, £330. FEiSDALTON, near Tram Terminus—New House of 6 very large and lofty rooms with nil the latest improvements most a-tistically designed and well built. A most comfortable hoiue and situate in a locality that has lately become very popular and whero there i» a growing demand for h«use« of this description Quarter-acre of land. Price, £950. We can thoroughly recommend this. - KEKILWORTH STEEhT end IDRIS ROAD SUBDIVISION—This is the sa est plaoe now for speculation and building is being actively carried on ail around. We have eectious for *ule at prices that will return a handsome profit within the next 12 months. F.very buiiding that is erected enhances their value. Buy now while you have the opportunity ar.d prices are low. . WAIKARAPA STREAM—One acre, which includes over i-acre of fin* young orchard and ornamental trees, stream frontage unequalled, very close to Fendalton Tram Terminus, the prettiest upot in Fendalton. CLIFTON, SUMSER—The cheapest place en the biils. Artistic little houuo of 5 rooma ! with every poe?ib'e convenience and comioit. Quite neir and bea-utifully desijrocd. Price, | £600. *»99 Q. B. RiTCHIE, BARRISTXK AKD SOLICITOR 9 Royal Exchi:i£e Buiidi.-.fcs, next Poit . face. ' -jITONEY to LEXT) :n I.»rge or Smt 1 *■ Sums a* Lowest C'u_-ieui Kites. C 3361 OF INTEREST TO A SYNDICATE. i TVTEARLY 82.000 ACRES FREEHOLD, can !IN be bought for Us per acre; 2000 acres ] ! clear, carrying 6000 sheep. This prof trty is [ well watered, and can be improved to carry I 2 s-heep per acre right through. Sixty miles from seaport, six miles from township. Terms easy. ' WOODFIELD and CO., C 3074 172 Liqh£ald street.
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